Total Crime Rate

46.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 8.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lime Grove area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 227th lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lime Grove (DE21 6WN) in the last 12 months was 46.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% lower than the Chaddesden East average (139.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -90.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lime Grove (DE21 6WN), the main crime hotspot is near Pine Close. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lime Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Waterford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meath Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eardley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eardley Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kraft Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coleraine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meath Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Meath Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Meath Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kildare Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterford Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterford Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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